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But the title has been dormant since the year 1655, and the family is now ex- tinct in the male line. At the back of the Conunendator^s house, there is a projection, on the top of which is a bartizan or flat roof, faced with three lettered stones. There is a tradition that Oliver Cromwell lived in this house, and used to come out and sit here, to view his navy on the Forth, of which, together with the whole coast, it commands a view j and if we consider that his guard-house was in the neighbour...ing alley called Dunbar's Close, there is every reason to give credit to the story, though it is in no shape authenticated or countenanced by history. These houses preserved, until their recent" re- novation, all the characteristics of that ancient mode of architecture, which has procured for the edifices constructed upon it, the dignified appel- lation of Mahogany Lands, Below were the Booths or Piazzas, once prevalent throughout the whole town, in which the merchants of the Laigh Shops or Cellars were permitted to exhibit their IN EDINBURGH.
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